LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Pierce Brosnan is one of the biggest personalities in all of Hollywood. He has been in the industry for more than 45 years and his work has contributed to legendary and impressive performances. He not only has worldwide popularity and a loyal fan base, but also an impressive net worth.
Brosnan will star in his upcoming Netflix comedy 'The Out-Laws.' He will work alongside other great actors from Hollywood in this crime adventure and comedy movie.
Pierce Brosnan was the only child and lived with his maternal grandparents
While Brosnan's accent might not directly point out where he is from and might actually confuse you, he is neither American nor English. He was actually born in Ireland but was quite young when he moved away to live in London which greatly affected the way he speaks. He was an only child and spent a long time in the care of his maternal grandparents and a boarding school before eventually permanently joining his mother and her second husband.
Brosnan had many interests that ranged from painting to fire eating. But it was acting he eventually stuck to. He studied acting at the Drama School London for three years before he got launched to the whole world.
'The Manions of America' and stardom
Brosnan was able to get his kickstart right after he graduated from the Drama School. He did theater for a while before trying out his hand at TV which made him super popular in America. 'The Manions of America' was a particular show that helped him reach a point in his work where there was no looking back.
The 'James Bond' franchise finally etched Brosnan's name in gold in the walls of Hollywood as he received both critical acclaim and a diehard fanbase for his portrayal of the British secret agent. He continued working in a diverse set of genres, including the rom-com musical 'Mamma Mia!'
Philanthropic initiatives
Brosnan is known for being a major advocate for climate change awareness and has made generous donations to causes that work towards the same. Amongst others, he has worked with organizations to help with the causes of diseases like AIDS, putting an end to nuclear weapons and animal welfare.
What is Pierce Brosnan's net worth?
As of now in the year 2023, Brosnan's net worth stands at a whopping $200 million. The 69-year-old has been active for all of his over 45 years in the industry and with major franchises in the bad, he is able to make big numbers for whichever film he chooses to do now.
How much was Pierce Brosnan paid for 'The Out-Laws'?
Brosnan is coming out with a comedy family drama alongside Ellen Barkin, Adam DeVine and Nina Dobrev. He was paid around $5 million for the movie. To put it into perspective, Adam who will be playing the main character is getting paid $1 million while Nina will only be making $400,000.
